Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In which of the following months is the ‘Valvil Ori Vizha’ festival of Tamil Nadu celebrated?

Options:

May

June

January

August

Correct Answer:

August

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - August

'Valvil Ori Vizha' festival of Tamil Nadu is celebrated in the month of August. Valvil Ori Vizha is a traditional festival celebrated by the Tamil community, particularly in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. It is held in honor of Saint Thirugnanasambandar, one of the Nayanars, who was a prominent Shaivite saint and poet in the 7th century. The festival celebrates his life, teachings, and contributions to Tamil literature and Shaivism.